Greece vs Hungary: Population on 1 January by age group, sex and country of birth

Greece
10.37 million
in 2025
Hungary
9.54 million
in 2025
Greece rank
17th
Hungary rank
18th

Population on 1 January by age group, sex and country of birth over time

  • Greece
  • Hungary
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M199820112025

How they compare

Greece currently reports 10.37 million against 9.54 million in Hungary, a difference of 832,800.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 17th and Hungary ranks 18th of 43 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Hungary Difference Ahead
1990s 10.51 million 10.28 million 227,500 Greece
2000s 11.07 million 10.11 million 968,556 Greece
2010s 10.88 million 9.84 million 1.03 million Greece
2020s 10.46 million 9.61 million 850,732 Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population on 1 january by age group, sex and country of birth, Greece or Hungary?
Greece, at 10.37 million against 9.54 million in Hungary as of 2025.
What is the difference in population on 1 january by age group, sex and country of birth between Greece and Hungary?
832,800, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Hungary?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
How do Greece and Hungary rank globally for population on 1 january by age group, sex and country of birth?
Greece ranks 17th and Hungary ranks 18th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Population on 1 January by age group, sex and country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population on 1 January by age group, sex and country of birth
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 1,040 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed